Portugal vs Türkiye: Alcohol consumption
Alcohol consumption over time
- Portugal
- Türkiye
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 11.9 Litres per person against 1.8 Litres per person in Türkiye, a difference of 10.1 Litres per person.
That makes Portugal's figure about 6.6 times Türkiye's.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 1st and Türkiye ranks 1st of 41 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17.09 Litres per person | 1 Litres per person | 16.09 Litres per person | Portugal |
| 1970s | 16.79 Litres per person | 1.68 Litres per person | 15.11 Litres per person | Portugal |
| 1980s | 14.69 Litres per person | 1.54 Litres per person | 13.15 Litres per person | Portugal |
| 1990s | 13.74 Litres per person | 1.56 Litres per person | 12.18 Litres per person | Portugal |
| 2000s | 12.07 Litres per person | 1.4 Litres per person | 10.67 Litres per person | Portugal |
| 2010s | 10.31 Litres per person | 1.43 Litres per person | 8.88 Litres per person | Portugal |
| 2020s | 10.4 Litres per person | 1.4 Litres per person | 9 Litres per person | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol consumption, Portugal or Türkiye?
- Portugal, at 11.9 Litres per person against 1.8 Litres per person in Türkiye as of 2022.
- What is the difference in alcohol consumption between Portugal and Türkiye?
- 10.1 Litres per person, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Türkiye?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Portugal and Türkiye rank globally for alcohol consumption?
- Portugal ranks 1st and Türkiye ranks 1st of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Alcohol consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Unhealthy lifestyles and poor environments cause millions of people to die prematurely. Smoking, harmful alcohol use, physical inactivity and obesity are the root cause of many chronic conditions. This dataset presents the latest data for alcohol consumption. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.